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Last time, we compared the card Life Goes On to the likes of Grizzly Bears and Tarmogoyf. In part 2 of Life Gain Sucks!, we will examine how life gain can be good in MtG. 1 does not equal 0...

I Play While You Watch Last time, we explored the basic strategy of the Taking Turns deck. In drawing extra cards while taking extra turns, we are able to playing Magic while our opponents watch. In this article, we will...

This article is part 1 of a two-part installment about straight-up life gain and its place in Magic: the Gathering. Let’s begin. Every now and then, a card like this is spoiled. And immediately the internet MtG community deems it...

I Play While You Watch  Taking Turns is a combo deck all about stalling out the game as long as possible to eventually take every turn without letting your opponent do anything, aside from watching. Comboing off feels like that...

Modern possesses many different deck archetypes that attack the opponent on different angles. Some try to play a very controlling game, some dabble around with unfair shenanigans while others just beat down! In this wide field, each player has to decide...

Valakut Titan Breach is a combo deck that wants to get its namesake card Primeval Titan onto the battlefield as fast as possible to search up Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle and plenty mountains to shoot down the opponent with lands....

Another ancient scourge of the Modern format is Storm. Like Affinity, it has been floating in and around the top tables since the inception of the format. Though unlike Affinity, it’s current nadir is due in no small part to...

For as long as Modern has been a format, Affinity (sometimes called Robots) has been a deck.  In point of fact, Affinity top 4’d the first Modern Pro Tour.  Ever since, it has been a feature of the top tables and...

Over the last few weeks we have covered the new hip Eldrazi Tron deck, as well as the OG Classic Gx TurboTron deck.  Today, we are going to talk about what happens when you combine big mana and blue control....